Keb' Mo'
Blues musician and songwriter
Born
October 3rd, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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This American musician and songwriter specializes in blues, incorporating elements of folk, rock, and pop. Released debut album 'Keb' Mo'' in 1994, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Received numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Blues Album. Influenced by the Delta blues tradition, his work has contributed significantly to the genre's evolution. Collaborated with various artists, including Bonnie Raitt and Joe Cocker, further expanding musical horizons. In addition to album releases, he has made appearances in television and film, lending his unique sound to various projects.
Released 'Keb' Mo'' in 1994
Won multiple Grammy Awards
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